Electrical fire reported near Columbus Ave, Minneapolis MN
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Fire & ArsonAs discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a possible electrical fire at a single-family home near Columbus Avenue. A wall outlet was on fire, and the homeowner was attempting to extinguish it with a fire extinguisher. A full first-alarm assignment, including multiple engines and chiefs, was dispatched to the scene.
Audio|Heard on: Hennepin MN Fire Dispatch Group Calls
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Transcript:
00:00
First alarm assignment on a structure due in.
00:04
Engine 17, Engine 5, Rescue 1, Engine 8, Salvage, Chief 2, Chief 3.
00:10
Ladder three, ladder two, mobile fire command deputy.
00:14
Near Columbus Ave.
00:17
First alarm assignment on a structure.
00:19
Do in Engine 17, Engine 5, Rescue 1, Engine 8, Salvage Chief 2, Chief 3, Ladder three, Ladder two.
00:29
Mobile fire command deputy.
00:32
Near Columbus.
00:34
It's a single family home.
00:36
The outlet is on fire.
00:38
Attempting to put out with a fire extinguisher.
00:40
Map 217 Golf at 1501.
00:43
This event will be on channel 3.
00:45
First alarm assignment en route for a structure,
00:48
Near Columbus Avenue, single family home outlet on fire.
00:55
Homeowner attempting to use a fire extinguisher to put it out.
00:57
This event is on channel 3.
Disclaimer:
This transcript is automatically generated by AI from live dispatch audio. Dispatch communications may include background noise, overlapping speakers, or rapidly evolving situations, and automated transcription may not capture all details or context.
Location mentioned:
Columbus Ave., Minneapolis, MN 55407
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